At Fairstone, our culture is built on strong values and leadership principles that define the expectations we have for working together and with our customers. We help Canadians find the right solution to meet their needs with a variety of products and services. Our values and principles guide the actions we take to ensure our customers get the best experience possible.
Be part of our talented and growing team! We are currently looking for a Sr Analyst, Optimization & Simulation, to join our team
"Be a part of our inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives drive innovation and excellence."
WHY JOIN US?
BECAUSE WE ARE PROUD TO BE One of Montreal's Top Employers for 2025 for the fifth consecutive year by the editors of Canada's Top 100 Employers.
WE OFFER:
Work-Life Balance: Our 37.5-hour workweek and hybrid model (3 days in-office) promote a healthy balance.
Wellness: Tailored well-being solutions available 24/7.
Time Off: Minimum 15 paid vacations, 6 wellness days, with federal holidays.
Community Support: Paid Volunteer Day to give back to your community.
Retirement Planning: Employee and employer contribution pension plan, plus the Fairstone Retirement Savings Plan
Development: Access to Fairstone Academy for comprehensive training and skill development.
Employee discounts: Exclusive access to discounted products and services, including car insurance, hotels, attractions, movies, gym memberships, and more.
WHAT WILL YOU WORK ON?
- Design, develop, and implement optimization models to support strategic decision-making across business units.
- Build and maintain simulation models (e.g., discrete-event, Monte Carlo) to evaluate system performance under various scenarios.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction.
- Translate business requirements into analytical frameworks and actionable insights.
- Conduct scenario analysis and sensitivity testing to assess the impact of changes in key variables.
- Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership in a clear and compelling manner.
- Stay current with industry trends, tools, and methodologies in optimization and simulation.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in optimization modeling, simulation analysis, or advanced analytics.
- Proficiency in tools such as Python, R, MATLAB, AnyLogic, Arena, Gurobi, CPLEX, or similar.
- Strong understanding of linear programming, mixed-integer programming, stochastic modeling, and other optimization techniques.
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) and SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure)
- Knowledge of machine learning techniques and their integration with simulation models.
- Knowledge of Digital Twin technologies.
This role is now vacant
WE ARE PROUD TO BE RECOGNIZED AS Great Place to Work® Canada for 2025 and
Montreal's Top Employers 2025 by Canada’s Top 100 Employers!
Learn more: https://www.fairstone.ca/en/about/canadian-lender
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If you have a preferred language for communication, please kindly inform us whether you prefer French or English on your application.
Fairstone is an equal opportunity employer. Accordingly, we will make reasonable accommodations to respond to the needs of people with disabilities. Individuals who view themselves as Aboriginals, members of visible minorities, and disabled are encouraged to apply in confidence.
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What We Do
At Fairstone Bank, we do things differently. We’re committed to strengthening how businesses connect with their customers, offering value-driven financial products and services that drive business success and deliver the right customer experience. We do this by building adaptable, innovative financial services, so clients can take full advantage of every opportunity that comes their way. Fairstone Bank and its subsidiary, Fairstone Financial Inc. (“Fairstone”), form a leading consumer lending group, offering a complement of financial services designed to enhance customer loyalty and deliver confident borrowing experiences. From credit card issuance and program management to point-of-sale financing programs, automobile financing, broker deposits and direct-to-consumer lending, Fairstone Bank and Fairstone provide financial solutions that enable consumers and businesses to achieve their goals. With a long-established Canadian history, the company is committed to improving the lives of Canadians with value-driven and accessible financial solutions. Fairstone Bank and Fairstone are powered by a diverse workforce located in three corporate offices and in over 240 Fairstone branches coast to coast. In 2022, Fairstone was proud to receive the Parity Certification by Women in Governance for the third year in a row, and to be nominated for the second year in a row as a Montreal Top Employer. As an organization, Fairstone Bank of Canada is committed to supporting and empowering a workplace focused on diversity, equity and inclusion. If you’re looking to join a corporate culture built on strong values, with managers who appreciate your contributions and inspire you to do your best every day, join our team! For employment opportunities: https://fairstone.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/FairstoneCareers
